Jewish Holidays 7009-7014

Dates of major and minor Jewish holidays for years 3248-3254, as observed in the Diaspora. Each holiday page includes a brief overview of special observances and customs, and any special Torah readings.

Except for minor fasts, holidays begin at sundown on the first date specified and end at nightfall on the last date specified. For example, if the dates for Rosh Hashana are listed as -, then the holiday begins at sundown on Sep 29 and ends at nightfall on Oct 1.

This page displays the Diaspora holiday schedule. The Israel schedule is used by Jews living in modern Israel.

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Major holidays  ✡️

Dates in bold are yom tov, so they have similar obligations and restrictions to Shabbat in the sense that normal “work” is forbidden.

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Rosh Hashana W‑F W‑F Su‑Tu F‑Su W‑F Su‑Tu
Yom Kippur F‑Sa F‑Sa Tu‑W Su‑M F‑Sa Tu‑W
Sukkot W‑F
Sa‑W
W‑F
Sa‑W
Su‑Tu
W‑Su
F‑Su
M‑F
W‑F
Sa‑W
Su‑Tu
W‑Su
Shmini Atzeret W‑Th W‑Th Su‑M F‑Sa W‑Th Su‑M
Simchat Torah Th‑F Th‑F M‑Tu Sa‑Su Th‑F M‑Tu
Chanukah W‑Th Tu‑W Sa‑Su F‑Sa Tu‑W Su‑M
Purim Sa‑Su W‑Th M‑Tu Sa‑Su W‑Th W‑Th
Pesach M‑W
Th‑Su
Su‑Tu
F‑Su
M‑Th
Th‑Sa
W‑F
Sa‑Tu
Tu‑Th
M‑W
Th‑Su
Su‑Tu
F‑Su
M‑Th
Th‑Sa
F‑Su
M‑Th
Th‑Sa
Shavuot Tu‑Th Sa‑M Th‑Sa Tu‑Th Sa‑M Sa‑M
Tish’a B’Av M‑Tu Sa‑Su W‑Th M‑Tu Sa‑Su Sa‑Su

Minor holidays  ✡️

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Chag HaBanot M‑Tu Su‑M Th‑F W‑Th Su‑M F‑Sa
Tu BiShvat W‑Th Tu‑W F‑Sa F‑Sa Tu‑W Su‑M
Purim Katan Th‑F Sa‑Su M‑Tu
Shushan Purim Katan F‑Sa Su‑M Tu‑W
Shushan Purim Su‑M Th‑F Tu‑W Su‑M Th‑F Th‑F
Days of the Omer Tu‑Tu Sa‑Sa Th‑Th Tu‑Tu Sa‑Sa Sa‑Sa
Pesach Sheni Tu‑W Sa‑Su Th‑F Tu‑W Sa‑Su Sa‑Su
Lag BaOmer Sa‑Su W‑Th M‑Tu Sa‑Su W‑Th W‑Th
Tu B’Av Su‑M Th‑F Tu‑W Su‑M Th‑F Th‑F
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot Tu‑W Sa‑Su Th‑F Tu‑W Sa‑Su Sa‑Su
Leil Selichot Sep 25 Sa Sep 10 Sa Sep 30 Sa Sep 21 Sa Sep 6 Sa Sep 26 Sa

Minor fasts  

Minor fasts begin at dawn and end at nightfall.

Tish'a B'Av begins at sundown on the first date specified and ends at nightfall on the second date specified.

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Tzom Gedaliah Sep 13 Su Oct 3 Su Sep 21 W Oct 9 M Sep 29 Su Sep 17 W
Asara B’Tevet Dec 18 F Jan 6 Th Dec 25 Su Jan 14 Su Jan 2 Th Dec 23 Tu
Ta’anit Esther Mar 18 Th Mar 9 W Mar 27 M Mar 14 Th Mar 5 W Mar 25 W
Ta’anit Bechorot Apr 19 M Apr 8 F Apr 26 W Apr 15 M Apr 4 F Apr 24 F
Tzom Tammuz Jul 20 Tu Jul 10 Su Jul 27 Th Jul 16 Tu Jul 6 Su Jul 26 Su

Modern holidays  🇮🇱

Modern Israeli holidays are national holidays officially recognized by the Knesset, Israel's parliament.

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Yom HaAliyah School Observance Oct 16 F Nov 5 F Oct 25 Tu Nov 12 Su Nov 1 F Oct 21 Tu
Yitzhak Rabin Memorial Day Tu‑W Tu‑W Sa‑Su W‑Th Tu‑W Sa‑Su
Ben-Gurion Day Sa‑Su Sa‑Su M‑Tu Su‑M Sa‑Su Tu‑W
Hebrew Language Day M‑Tu Su‑M W‑Th W‑Th Su‑M W‑Th
Family Day Th‑F W‑Th Sa‑Su Sa‑Su W‑Th M‑Tu
Herzl Day Sa‑Su Tu‑W Su‑M Sa‑Su Tu‑W Tu‑W
Jabotinsky Day Sa‑Su W‑Th M‑Tu Sa‑Su W‑Th W‑Th
Sigd F‑Sa F‑Sa Tu‑W Su‑M F‑Sa Tu‑W
Yom HaAliyah W‑Th Su‑M F‑Sa W‑Th Su‑M Su‑M
Yom HaShoah Su‑M W‑Th M‑Tu Su‑M W‑Th W‑Th
Yom HaZikaron Su‑M Tu‑W M‑Tu Su‑M Tu‑W Tu‑W
Yom HaAtzma’ut M‑Tu W‑Th Tu‑W M‑Tu W‑Th W‑Th
Yom Yerushalayim Tu‑W Sa‑Su Th‑F Tu‑W Sa‑Su Sa‑Su

Special Shabbatot  🕍

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Shabbat Shuva F‑Sa F‑Sa F‑Sa F‑Sa F‑Sa F‑Sa
Shabbat Shirah F‑Sa F‑Sa F‑Sa F‑Sa F‑Sa F‑Sa
Shabbat Shekalim F‑Sa F‑Sa F‑Sa F‑Sa F‑Sa F‑Sa
Shabbat Zachor F‑Sa F‑Sa F‑Sa F‑Sa F‑Sa F‑Sa
Shabbat Parah F‑Sa F‑Sa F‑Sa F‑Sa F‑Sa F‑Sa
Shabbat HaChodesh F‑Sa F‑Sa F‑Sa F‑Sa F‑Sa F‑Sa
Shabbat HaGadol F‑Sa F‑Sa F‑Sa F‑Sa F‑Sa F‑Sa
Shabbat Chazon F‑Sa F‑Sa F‑Sa F‑Sa F‑Sa F‑Sa
Shabbat Nachamu F‑Sa F‑Sa F‑Sa F‑Sa F‑Sa F‑Sa

Rosh Chodesh  🌒

רֹאשׁ חוֹדֶשׁ, transliterated Rosh Chodesh or Rosh Hodesh, is a minor holiday that occurs at the beginning of every month in the Hebrew calendar. It is marked by the birth of a new moon.

Note: the first day of Tishrei is not considered Rosh Chodesh. The holiday that occurs on the 1st day of Tishrei is called Rosh Hashana, the Jewish New Year. For the month of Tishrei, the major holiday of Rosh Hashana takes precedence over what would be a minor holiday.

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Rosh Chodesh Cheshvan Th‑Sa Th‑Sa M‑W Sa‑M Th‑Sa M‑W
Rosh Chodesh Kislev Sa‑M Sa‑Su W‑Th M‑W Sa‑Su W‑F
Rosh Chodesh Tevet M‑W Su‑Tu Th‑F W‑F Su‑Tu F‑Su
Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat W‑Th Tu‑W F‑Sa F‑Sa Tu‑W Su‑M
Rosh Chodesh Adar W‑F Sa‑M W‑F
Rosh Chodesh Adar I Th‑Sa Sa‑M M‑W
Rosh Chodesh Adar II Sa‑M M‑W W‑F
Rosh Chodesh Nisan M‑Tu F‑Sa W‑Th M‑Tu F‑Sa F‑Sa
Rosh Chodesh Iyyar Tu‑Th Sa‑M Th‑Sa Tu‑Th Sa‑M Sa‑M
Rosh Chodesh Sivan Th‑F M‑Tu Sa‑Su Th‑F M‑Tu M‑Tu
Rosh Chodesh Tamuz F‑Su Tu‑Th Su‑Tu F‑Su Tu‑Th Tu‑Th
Rosh Chodesh Av Su‑M Th‑F Tu‑W Su‑M Th‑F Th‑F
Rosh Chodesh Elul M‑W F‑Su W‑F M‑W F‑Su F‑Su